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påbud — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • edict noun An official order or proclamation issued by someone in authority.
  • fiat noun An official order or decree, especially one issued without needing agreement from others.
  • mandate noun An official order, command, or authorization to carry out a particular action.

Senses

påbud is used for these senses in English:

  • edict A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.
  • fiat An arbitrary or authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.
  • mandate An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.

fiat — full definition

  1. noun An official order or decree, especially one issued without needing agreement from others.
  2. noun Currency that has value because a government declares it legal tender, not because it's backed by a physical commodity.

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